Highlighting its French roots and esteem for international artists, elegance and contemporary culture, Sofitel Los Angeles is proud to present “Elles,” an art exhibition dedicated to Women by the World Famous French Photographer Gilles Bensimon. This collaboration showcases 25 portraits of women from Arts & Fashion industry premiering at four Sofitel properties across the US during all year, the exhibit will close the tour on October 17, 2013 through November 15 at the Sofitel Los Angeles.
French Fashion photographer and the former International Creative Director of ELLE magazine, Gilles has also been the photographer on the reality television series America’s Next Top Model. His portfolio consists of leading models and celebrities, including Naomi Campbell, Linda Evangelista, Claudia Schiffer, Christy Turlington and Gisele Bundchen, Madonna, Beyoncé, Jennifer Lopez, Reese Witherspoon, Halley Berry, Uma Thurman and many more.
The black and white photography currently showcased in Riviera 31 will be replaced and transformed into a pop up exhibit for work by Bensimon featuring portraits of A-list celebrities. This is a limited time exhibition (through 11/15)! Make sure you block out some time (meet friends in the bar for sips and nibbles) and take a good look at the fab photography!
Sofitel LA at Beverly Hills is in the upper echelon of Los Angeles hotels, with stunning interiors featuring French design and Hollywood glamor. The Four-Star Los Angeles hotel sits on the corner of La Cienega and Beverly Boulevard, opposite the Beverly Center. Enjoy sleek Beverly Hills hotel rooms near the world-famous Rodeo Drive, Melrose Avenue, and Sunset Boulevard. www.sofitel.com
Riviera 31 Lounge |Bar is Los Angeles’ newest destination for urban sophistication and European ambiance. Riviera (South of France) 31 (California is the 31st State) is the inspiration behind the name. Riviera 31 is a sophisticated cocktail lounge with a Mediterranean-style menu that caters to Los Angeles’ most discerning clientele and the cosmopolitan guests of Sofitel Los Angeles. Riviera 31 is known for its stunning and thought-provoking décor, by L.A. based firm Kayat Designs, which takes visitors on a visual journey through the evocative history of the French Riviera. Guest are dazzled by a unique mixology program which offers a selection of masterfully crafted cocktails reminiscent of the luxurious retreats of the iconic French Riviera.
Make the time to see this. You can get more than a birds eye view of these photos!
Stevie Wilson,
LA-Story.com
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Tina Turner looks fabulous as usual. Sofitel is always a class act.
yes indeed pam, tina in sofitel LA, me in sofitel London!